#AE2432#AE2432

#AE2432 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.173 H 21.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2432
RGB	rgb(174, 36, 50)
HSL	hsl(354, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(354, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.3%, 71.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.71, 54.78, 27.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.71, 61.31, 26.67°)
OKLab	oklab(49.3% 0.1608 0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(49.3% 0.173 21.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.6643, 10.4936, 4.0597)
Luminance	0.1049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2432 #24AEA0

analogous

#AE2477 #AE2432 #AE5B24

triadic

#AE2432 #32AE24 #2432AE

tetradic

#AE2432 #77AE24 #24AEA0 #5B24AE

square

#AE2432 #77AE24 #24AEA0 #5B24AE

split-complementary

#AE2432 #24AE5B #2477AE

monochromatic

#490F15 #7B1A23 #AE2432 #D63949 #E16C78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.78

#AE2432 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#AE2432 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2432

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2432	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2432	1.00	6.78	3.10	6.78
#FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4831

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70662D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2432;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 36, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.173 21.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce6c6a',
    500: '#ae2432',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2432;
$custom-light: #ce6c6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2432",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.913,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49298,
    "c": 0.17286,
    "h": 21.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2432

secondary

#67C7BD

accent

#E9D73F

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FBECEB

border

#D4C7C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2432

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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